Laura Levin

Facing Backlash: Performance in the Age of Reactionary Politics

Principal investigators: Schweitzer, Marlis E.

Keywords: performance; theatre; backlash; representation; casting practices; cultural politics; reaction; community-centred strategies; artistic leadership; collaborative problem solving; future-oriented pedagogy; decolonization; equity; diversity; inclusion

You Should Have Stayed Home: Live theatrical performance for multiple audience members in virtual reality

Principal investigators: Wheeler, Michael

Keywords: Virtual Reality; Theatre; Civil Rights; Liveness

Hemispheric Encounters: Developing Transborder Research-Creation Practices

Principal investigators: Levin, Laura

Hemispheric Encounters: Developing Transborder Research-Creation Practices

Principal investigators: Levin, Laura

Keywords: research-creation methodologies; digitally-enhanced & networked performance creation; transborder artistic collaboration & communication; immersive storytelling multilingual, collaborative web platform; mobile AV unit for research-creation

Performance, placemaking, and cultural policy workshop and digital hub

Principal investigators: Levin, Laura

Keywords: performance and place; art and cultural policy; creative placemaking; cities; urban development; performance studies pedagogy; site-based mobilizations; events; scalability; temporality; cultural infrastructure; archive; heritage; curation

Transgender and performance ethnography

Principal investigators: Cavanagh, Sheila L.

Keywords: transgender studies; performance; theatre; transphobia; human rights

Canadian consortium on performance and politics in the Americas

Keywords: performance studies; American hemisphere; embodied practice; politics; cultural theory

Performing publics

Principal investigators: Levin, Laura

Keywords: performance studies; performance theory; publics and counter-publics; public art; public space; public feelings; queer publics; site-specific performance; urban intervention; indigeneity; performance art

The Canadian performance studies project: mapping the field

Principal investigators: Levin, Laura

Keywords: performance studies; performance theory; history of disciplines; interdisciplinarity; Canadian performance; performance of everyday life

Affect and photojournalism

Principal investigators: Brown, Elspeth H.

Keywords: history of photography; photojournalism; visual communication; affect; emotion; feeling